55824611 | DSM-IV-TR | text which classifies abnormal symptoms | |
55824612 | anxiety disorders | includes generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, OCD & PTSD | |
55824613 | generalized anxiety disorder | chronic, high level of anxiety,no specific threat | |
55824614 | anxiety | a vague, generalized apprehension | |
55824615 | phobia | irrational fear of an object or situation | |
55824616 | panic disorder | panic attacks, frequently enough to cause difficulty in daily life | |
55824617 | OCD | anxiety disorder, unwanted repetitive thoughts and/or actions | |
55824618 | obsession | an uncontrollable pattern of thoughts | |
55824619 | compulsion | uncontrollable urge to perform an act repeatedly | |
55824620 | post-traumatic stress disorder | memories of unplesant episodes repeatedly plague the victim | |
55824621 | somatoform disorder | disorders with physical symptoms, no apparent physical cause | |
55824622 | hypochondrasis | pervasive fear of illness and disease. | |
55824623 | conversion disorder | physcial problem, psychological cause | |
55824624 | dissociative disorder | disorders with alterations in memory, identity, or consciousness | |
55824625 | amnesia | loss of memory | |
55824626 | fugue | amnesia coupled with flight | |
55824627 | dissociative identity disorder | person exhibits two or more distinct, alternating personalities | |
55824628 | schizophrenia | loss of contact with reality, delusion, hallucination | |
55824629 | delusions | false beliefs | |
55824630 | hallucinations | false sensory experiences | |
55824631 | mood disorders | mental disorders, mood disturbance as predominant feature | |
55824632 | major depressive disorder | sad and hopeless for weeks or months | |
55824633 | bipolar disorder | characterized by episodes of mania and depression | |
55824634 | manic | abnormally high excitement | |
55824635 | seasonal affective disorder | depression, caused by lack of sunlight | |
55824636 | personality disorder | inflexible and maladaptive patterns of behavior | |
55824637 | antisocial personality | irresponsibility, shallow emotions, lack of conscience | |
55824638 | dependent personality | cannot make decisions/need for approval | |
55824639 | histrionic personality | excessive emotions, attention seeking | |
55824640 | narcissistic personality | exaggerated sense of self-importance, self-absorption, feel entitled, arrogant | |
55824641 | paranoid personality | very suspicious; distrusts others | |
55824642 | schizotypal personality | odd beliefs, interpersonal difficulties, eccentric appearance, magical thinking |
Unit 11 AP Psy Masters
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